CVE-2022-43468

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-43468
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-43468.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-43468
Published
2022-12-07T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-07-15T01:49:00.322644705Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

External initialization of trusted variables or data stores vulnerability exists in WordPress Popular Posts 6.0.5 and earlier, therefore the vulnerable product accepts untrusted external inputs to update certain internal variables. As a result, the number of views for an article may be manipulated through a crafted input.

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/43xxx/CVE-2022-43468.json",
    "cna_assigner": "jpcert"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/cabrerahector/wordpress-popular-posts

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/cabrerahector/wordpress-popular-posts
Events
Database specific
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:wordpress_popular_posts_project:wordpress_popular_posts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
    "source": [
        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "CPE_RANGE"
    ],
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "6.0.5 and earlier"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "6.0.5 and earlier"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "6.0.5"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

6.*
6.0.5
6.0.5 and earlier

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-43468.json"